Hidden Gems Talent Hiring! Full Time Group Financial Controller in Federal Territory - Ricebowl

Our client is a fast-growing retail start-up that helps people buy and trade high-quality, pre-owned smartphones and consumer electronics across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2023, they have rapidly grown from a single shop to over 20 stores nationwide, with plans to scale to 100 locations within the next two years.

They use smart, AI-driven tech to run their operations and are fully backed by major international venture capital investors from Silicon Valley and Asia. They offer a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where self-starters can make a massive impact

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Role Descripti

onThis is a full-time, on-site role based at our client's regional headquarter

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As the Senior Financial Controller, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day financial operations, preparing and analyzing financial statements, overseeing financial reporting processes, and driving financial planning and decision-making within the organization. You will collaborate closely with the executive leadership team to ensure compliance with financial regulations and refine financial strategies to support the company's rapid growth and operational objectiv

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Key Responsibili

• tiesFinancial Management: Oversee all corporate financial operations, reporting processes, and internal contr
• ols.Strategic FP&A: Lead financial planning, analysis, and robust financial modeling to support business agility and data-led commercial decisi
• ons.Compliance & Audit: Ensure strict adherence to regional financial regulations and coordinate external audit proces
• ses.Leadership Partnership: Partner directly with the CEO and executive team to drive growth and optimize inventory-heavy retail operati

ons.
Team Leade

• rshipBuild, scale, and manage the internal finance
• team.Develop structured reporting lines and clear accountability framew
• orks.Mentor and develop junior finance s
• taff.Foster a culture of accuracy, ownership, and commercial aware

ness.
Qualifications & Expe

• rienceExperience: Minimum 7–10 years of relevant experience in finance leadership or controllership
• roles.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related
• field.Certification: Professional qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) is highly pref
• erred.Industry Expertise: Strong background in retail, trading, distribution, or inventory-heavy business m
• odels.Environment: Proven track record in scaling or high-growth start-up environ
• ments.Skills: Exceptional FP&A, financial modeling capability, and audit coordination exper

ience.
Personal Att

• ributesCommercially sharp and highly data-
• driven.High level of integrity and professional
• ethics.Structured thinker with strong attention to
• detail.Comfortable balancing strict financial controls with entrepreneurial a
• gility.Proactive, solutions-oriented, and res

ilient.
What Our Clien

• t OffersDirect strategic partnership with the CEO and executive leadersh
• ip team.High visibility and measurable impact within a rapid-growth stage
• company.Competitive base remuneration
• package.Performance-linked inc